ジョーンズさんは、奥さんが英語を教えていますが、ご自身も大学の英語の先生です。

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English Translation

Mr Jones, whose wife teaches English, is himself a professor of English.

Furigana

ジョーンズさんは、奥(おく)さんが英語(えいご)を教(おし)えていますが、ご自身(じしん)も大学(だいがく)の英語(えいご)の先生(せんせい)です。

Romanji

Jo-Nzu san wa, okusan ga eigo o oshieteimasu ga, go jishin mo daigaku no eigo no sensei desu.

Words

さん (さん)

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san; makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

奥さん (おくさん)

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

英語 (えいご)

English (language)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

教える (おしえる)

to teach; to inform; to instruct

御 (ご)

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

自身 (じしん)

by oneself; personally

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

大学 (だいがく)

post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

先生 (せんせい、せんじょう)

teacher; master; doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

です (です)

be; is